Hydrochloride is the active ingredient.
ObsessiveCompulsive Disorder (OCD)
Panic disorder
Major depressive disorder (when other treatments have been ineffective)
Enuresis (bedwetting) in children (offlabel use)
Sycomip 10mg Tablet (Clomipramine) is a tricyclic antidepressant (TCA). It works primarily by inhibiting the reuptake of serotonin and norepinephrine in the brain, increasing their concentrations and potentially improving mood and reducing symptoms of anxiety and obsessive-compulsive behaviors.
Store at room temperature, away from light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children. Discard any unused medication after the expiration date.
Dosage is determined by a physician and varies depending on the condition and individual patient response.
Usually started at a low dose and gradually increased as tolerated.
Taken orally, typically once or twice daily.
It is crucial to follow the prescribed dosage regimen precisely.
Dry mouth
Constipation
Drowsiness or sedation
Blurred vision
Orthostatic hypotension (dizziness upon standing)
Weight gain
Increased sweating
Sexual dysfunction
Cardiac effects (rare but serious)
Serotonin syndrome (rare but potentially lifethreatening)
Avoid alcohol consumption as it can potentiate sedative effects and increase the risk of side effects.
Avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how clomipramine affects you. Drowsiness is a common side effect.
Consult a doctor before using clomipramine during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Risks to the fetus or infant need to be carefully considered.
Use in children is generally limited to enuresis (bedwetting) and only under strict medical supervision due to potential side effects.
May require dosage adjustments in patients with kidney impairment.
May require dosage adjustments in patients with liver impairment.
Your physician
Prescribing information from the manufacturer
Reputable medical websites (e.g., Mayo Clinic, NHS)
